(1563) Noël

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Asteroid
(1563) Noël
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.1914  AU
eccentricity 0.0854
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0043 AU - 2.3784 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.986 °
Sidereal period 3,244 a
Mean orbital velocity 20.12 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 7 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.44 mag
Spectral class Sat
history
Explorer S. Arend
Date of discovery March 7, 1943
Another name 1943 EG, 1930 EF
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(1563) Noël is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7 March 1943 by the Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.

The asteroid is named after Emanuel Arend , a son of the discoverer.

See also